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Grindally

Farmstead(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Grindally

Classification Farmstead(S) (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Upper Grindally

Canmore ID 182590

Site Number HY30SW 47

NGR HY 3264 0451

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Orkney Islands
  • Parish Orphir
  • Former Region Orkney Islands Area
  • Former District Orkney
  • Former County Orkney

Archaeology Notes

HY30SW 47 3264 0451

Two farmsteads are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Orkney and Shetland (Orkney) 1882, sheet cxiii). That to the N, comprisies two roofed buildings and one enclosure, and that to the S has four roofed buildings, one unroofed building and one enclosure.

Two roofed buildings and one enclosure are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1977).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 20 December 2000.

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